Administrative Employees
1998 Annual Report
Table of Contents
Montana's Workers' Compensation System
| Declaration of Public Policy |
3 |
| Insurance - Who's Covered, Who's Not |
4 |
| How is Montana's Workers' Compensation System Administered |
5 |
| Montana Workers' Compensation Market |
6 |
| Montana Workers' Compensation Advisory Counsil |
7 |
Claims Statistics
| Comparison of Claims by Plan Type |
13 |
| Injured Worker Characteristics |
14 |
| Insurer Denial of Claims |
21 |
Benefits
| Total Benefits |
25 |
| Benefit Report Data |
27 |
| Settlement Dollars |
29 |
| Settlement Attorney Fees |
30 |
| Rehabilitation |
31 |
Dispute Resolution
| Occupational Disease Panel |
35 |
| Mediation |
36 |
| Contested Case Hearings |
38 |
| Workers' Compensation Court |
39 |
Department Administered Programs
| Organizational Chart |
43 |
| Regulatory Costs |
44 |
| Subsequent Injury Fund |
45 |
| Uninsured Employers Fund |
46 |
| Safety |
48 |
| Independent Contractor Exemptions |
50 |
| Professional Employer Organizations |
51 |
Appendices
| Definitions |
55 |
| Methodology |
60 |
| Data Sources |
62 |
| Future Annual Reports |
63 |
| Supplemental Reference |
63 |